Chapter 1246

Abigail said with a small smile, "I'm fine. The banquet is about to start. You should return to your seat." Then, she turned to leave and headed toward her parents. "I'll walk you there," Nina offered. Abigail did not think much of it. Her mind was still preoccupied with James being upset. Then, out of nowhere, Nina asked, "Abigail, are you really single?" Abigail blurted out, "Huh?" Five minutes later, just before the banquet began, Abigail ran back to James, looking absolutely terrified. "James! James! Someone just asked me to be their girlfriend!" James immediately stood up. "Who?" Still panicked, Abigail glanced over her shoulder in Nina's direction. "Her! She told me I should study abroad and called me too old-fashioned." James did not even need to know who it was—he grabbed Abigail's wrist and pulled her closer. "Who the hell are we talking about?" Abigail swallowed. "That girl from yesterday—Nina Lerman." James' expression darkened. "From now on, you'll sit next to